Hemmenway El
Katy, TX · Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
2,200th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 50%▲ Improving
20400 W LITTLE YORK, Katy, TX 77449
(281)856-9870NCES ID 481611011956Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Hemmenway El 2,200th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 50% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2019 to 50th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 409 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 974 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2008, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 57.8% | 61.1% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Black | 27.0% | 27.4% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.3% | 4.2% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| White | 9.4% | 3.8% | ▼ 5.6 pts | |
| Asian | 2.9% | 2.8% | ▼ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2008. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $272K in zip 77449 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Hemmenway El
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ELA 56% ▲3 · Math 42% ▼1Compare - #3156Duryea ElCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 1.1 mi away3,156th of 4,406
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ELA 47% ▼6 · Math 33% ▼10Compare - #2462Mcfee ElCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 1.5 mi away2,462nd of 4,406
ELA 52% ▼1 · Math 40% ▼3Compare - #2463Sheridan ElCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 1.5 mi away2,463rd of 4,406
ELA 57% ▲4 · Math 35% ▼8Compare - #2938Jowell ElCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 1.6 mi away2,938th of 4,406
ELA 49% ▼4 · Math 35% ▼8Compare - #1495Robinson ElCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 1.6 mi away1,495th of 4,406
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What school district is Hemmenway El in?
Hemmenway El is part of the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD district in Katy, Texas.
Is Hemmenway El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hemmenway El 2,200th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 50% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Hemmenway El?
Hispanic 61%, Black 27%, Two or more races 4%, White 4% (974 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hemmenway El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77449 is $272K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.